PL 245 - Classics of Social and Political Philosophy

Institution:

Butler University

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Description:

A critical study of major texts of the history of Western social and political thought, such as Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Politics, Machiavelli's The Prince, Hobbes' Leviathan, and Marx's Communist Manifesto. Attention will be given to both the historical and contemporary relevance of the texts. (U) (3 credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.butler.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 940-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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